Name: Payton Hanselman
School: Neenah
Year in School: Senior
Sports: Swimming and Diving, Track and Field
Other school clubs/activities: Launch, Sources of Strength, Full Stop, Health Careers Academy
Parents’ names: Bill and Angie Hanselman
Siblings’ names: Chase
Favorite aspect of your school: Opportunities that the school offers
If you have been involved in community service projects, which has been most rewarding and why? Volunteered with youth girls softball, lots of service with swimming, I also volunteer through the Neuroscience Group
What is your favorite class? Biology
Who is your favorite teacher? Mr. Rundquist
What is the best advice one of your coaches has given you? Best advice was from my dad who coached me when I was young, "live everyday to the fullest, and never look back with regret."
Favorite youth coach: Mr. Braunel, youth basketball
Favorite place to play on the road in the FVA? Swimming - Appleton North; Track - Kimberly
Favorite athlete to compete against in the FVA: Sydney Squier, Appleton North
Favorite memory from being involved in co-curricular activities is…: Winning swimming sectionals, and state experience in both sports
Favorite professional team: Green Bay Packers
Favorite professional athlete: Jordy Nelson
College or post-high school plans: Study Exercise Science, and run track, school yet to be determined
What is your desired major/career field? Exercise Science
Something people would be surprised to know about me is…: I am left handed
What is at the top of your “bucket list?” To go to all 50 states
What is your dream job? College Coach
Favorite person to follow on Social Media: Riverdale
When I have a weekend off of sports, you can usually find me... Spending time with family and friends
A non-athletic talent I have is…: Sewing